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A budget for the Exposition was passed and on 1 May Lockroy announced an alteration to the terms of the open competition which was being held for a centerpiece for the exposition, which effectively made the choice of Eiffel's design a foregone conclusion: all entries had to include a study for a four-sided metal tower on the Champ de Mars.
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DeKalb's budget for 1961 is a record one and carries with it the promise of no tax increase to make it balance.
Confidence in the state's economic future is reflected in the Georgia Power Company's record construction budget for this year.
Georgia's mental health program received a badly needed boost from the General Assembly in the form of a $1,750,000 budget increase for the Milledgeville State Hospital.
The capital budget, for construction of permanent improvements, becomes an appropriating document instead of just a calendar of pious promises ; ;
The trustees will prepare an annual budget for the college and submit it to the board of school estimate.
the administration's official budget review, which estimates a 6.9 billion dollar deficit for the current fiscal year, isn't making anyone happy.
We sympathize with Mr. Kennedy, but we feel bound to say that his budget review doesn't please us either, although for very different reasons.
To reach a still greater audience of location-minded manufacturers, our industrial advertising budget for the fiscal year was increased from $32,000 to $40,000, and the Industrial Building Authority's financial participation was upped from $17,000 to $20,000.
The financial problem, where it exists, usually stems from the adoption of a budget for the transitional or adjustment period.
-- This budget will provide in the fiscal year 1961 for the continued support of our forces at approximately the present level -- a year-end strength of 2,489,000 men and women in the active forces.
In the budget message for 1959, and again for 1960, I recommended immediate repeal of section 601 of the Act of September 28, 1951 ( 65 Stat. 365 ).
New obligational authority for 1961 recommended in this budget for aircraft procurement ( excluding amounts for related research and construction ) totals $4,753 million, which is $1,390 million below that enacted for 1960.
On this basis, our already substantial budget for research and development has been further increased in recent years in order to finance the continuing engineering and design work essential to Leesona's future growth in sales and earnings.
When the budget goes to trustees for approval it is the president's budget, to which his faith and credit are committed ; ;
Every taxpayer is well aware of the vast size of our annual defense budget and most of our readers also realize that a large portion of these expenditures go for military electronics.
`` The trouble, '' explained Loy Henderson, then Deputy Undersecretary for Administration, `` is that when we get into an argument with him about this thing, it always turns out that Rooney knows more about our budget than we do ''.
Operating budget for the day schools in the five counties of Dallas, Harris, Bexar, Tarrant and El Paso would be $451,500, which would be a savings of $157,460 yearly after the first year's capital outlay of $88,000 was absorbed, Parkhouse told the Senate.
The President said he will also propose increasing, by an unspecified amount, the 540 million dollars in the 1961-62 budget for direct government research in medicine.
In the $40,000,000 budget that has been submitted for Congressional approval, $26,000,000 would be spent through universities and private voluntary agencies.
The economist does not look for a drastic switch in the budget during this recovery and believes it `` even more unlikely that the Federal Reserve will aggressively tighten monetary policy in the early phases of the upturn as was the case in 1958 ''.
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Estimé organized an extravagant $ 4 million ( out of a $ 13. 4 million national budget ) carnival celebration called the Exposition in 1950.
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The Eisenhower budget was simultaneously inadequate in its provisions and yet extravagant in its projections of revenue to be received.
-- For a second month in a row, Multnomah County may be short of general assistance money in its budget to handle an unusually high summer month's need, the state public welfare commission was told Friday.
A $25 billion advertising budget in an $800 billion economy was envisioned for the 1970s here Tuesday by Peter G. Peterson, head of one of the world's greatest camera firms, in a key address before the American Marketing Assn..
) The House, which had passed its smaller appropriation before the President's urgent call for more, was expected to go along with the increased defense budget in short order.
His method was to build and equip, but only on condition that the local authority matched that by providing the land and a budget for operation and maintenance.
Atari's launch of the 7800 under Tramiel was far more subdued than Warner had planned for the system in 1984 with a marketing budget of just $ 300, 000.
Promotional drawings were created and published in Variety during the casting process before the budget was deemed too little for the plot.
The initial budget was $ 8 million but during pre-production, it became obvious that this was not going to be enough.
In the early 1990s the budget was so small, that regulars only received token-value payments.
As of 2005, the budget was no more than $ 400 mln., while military spending for 2009 amounted to more than $ 1. 3 bln.
The film boasted a larger budget than Carrie, though the consensus view at the time was that De Palma was repeating himself, with diminishing returns.
The successful American businessman and investor Warren Buffett was quoted in the Associated Press ( January 20, 2006 ) as saying " The U. S trade deficit is a bigger threat to the domestic economy than either the federal budget deficit or consumer debt and could lead to political turmoil ...
However, an underlying mission was to help the Navy generate public and political support for a larger allocation of the shrinking defense budget.
Tauranac, an engineer at heart, started to feel his Formula One budget of around £ 100, 000 was a gamble he could not afford to take on his own and began to look around for an experienced business partner.
The last attempt was in 2000, when the project was rejected by the Constitutional Court, because it allocated funds from the national budget, which, under the Chilean Constitution, is a privilege of the President.
Due to lack of budget and care, the 389 km Temuco to Puerto Montt section was abandoned in 1992 but after a $ 44m upgrade it has been back in use since 6 December 2005 with daily service between Victoria ( north of Temuco ) and Puerto Montt ; today, however only the service between Victoria and Temuco still operates.
The granting of independence to the Bank of England in 1997 was, in fact, the granting of operational independence ; the inflation target continued to be announced in the Chancellor's annual budget speech to Parliament.
In the final scene he even shows, on camera, the crane he was able to rent with his budget by including it in the scene somewhat.
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As a result of austerity measures passed in December 2010, Italy is targeting a public budget deficit of 3. 9 % in 2011 and 2. 7 % in 2012, both among the lowest in the European Union.
As a result of austerity measures passed in December 2011 ( Save Italy ), Italy is targeting a public budget deficit of 1. 5 % in 2012 and 0. 1 % in 2013.
Then, in 1985, Dole proposed an austere budget that barely passed in the senate with appendectomy patient Pete Wilson casting the tying vote and Vice President Bush casting the deciding vote.
Tirpitz argued for six new capital ships, and got three, together with 15, 000 additional sailors in a new combined military budget passed in April 1912.
If a government cannot get its appropriation ( budget ) legislation passed by the House of Representatives, or the house passes a vote of " no confidence " in the government, the prime minister is bound by convention to resign immediately.
In May 1974, the House of Commons passed a motion of no confidence in the Trudeau government, defeating its budget bill.
The budget passed the Commons, but was defeated by the Conservative majority in the House of Lords.
The elections of 1910 upheld the Liberal government and the budget finally passed the Lords.
The plan and budget narrowly passed a vote in Pearson's federal cabinet, passing by one vote, and then it was officially submitted on December 23, 1963.
Social security benefits were markedly increased during Wilson's first two years in office, as characterised by a budget passed in the final quarter of 1964 which raised the standard benefit rates for old age, sickness and invalidity by 18. 5 %.
Other co-operative bills enacted during this period included a new Clean Air Act, a bill removing restrictions on off-licences, and a bill to promote agriculture co-operatives passed in 1967, which established " A scheme administered by a new Central Council for Agriculture and Horticulture Co-operation with a budget to organise and promote co-operation with agriculture and horticulture ".
Following the war, Italian Parliament passed a bill ( called la legge del milione ) to establish a budget of one million lire to develop infrastructure in order to encourage economic development.
In 1900, the third Taiwan Governor-General passed a budget which initiated the building of Taiwan's railroad system from Kirun ( Keelung ) to Takao ( Kaohsiung ).
The film grossed only $ 4 million and, while it passed its budget, was still considered a box-office disappointment.
However, that wave passed, and in 1951 budget hawks succeeded in closing the school.
The Governor has the powers and responsibilities to: sign or veto laws passed by the Legislature, including a line item veto ; appoint judges, subject to ratification by the electorate ; propose a state budget ; give the annual State of the State address ; command the state militia ; and grant pardons for any crime, except cases involving impeachment by the Legislature.
Combined with high tariffs in the federal budget passed in the same year ( which farmers disliked ), this contributed to the Conservatives ' heavy defeat in the 1921 election.
The resignations were not made public, and the opportunity for Chamberlain to present his Radicalism to the country was only presented when the Irish Parliamentary Party endorsed a Conservative amendment to the budget on 9 June, which passed by 12 votes.
He was the first Controller to withhold paychecks from all state elected officials, including himself, until the Governor and the Legislature passed an overdue budget.
As of April 2011, pensioners have not received their pension checks nor has a budget been passed in eighteen months.
By special act passed on August 3, 1854, Congress laid out a monthly Pony Express mail route from Neosho to Albuquerque, New Mexico with an annual budget of $ 17, 000.
A budget balanced through personnel layoffs was passed in May, but judges reversed some of those pink slips, creating a financial emergency that could require the state to take over North Las Vegas ' finances.
On 28 January 2009, the two Green MSPs were instrumental in the defeat of the Government's budget, though a slightly amended version was passed easily the following week.
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